Lead DB2 LUW DBA

Office in India: Hyderabad,

Database Management & Operations

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We are seeking an experienced Lead DB2 LUW DBA to take ownership of managing, optimizing, and supporting critical database environments, while ensuring seamless operations and data transformations.

Responsibilities

Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot production database issues
Build and maintain HADR environments, including Primary-Standby and Auxiliary Standby setups
Oversee cross-platform database migrations, such as AIX to Linux or Windows to Linux
Perform migrations of databases from Windows to Cloud Linux environments with HADR configurations
Conduct regular database health checks, including DB size, HADR status, reorganization status, and log space usage
Perform DB2 LUW version upgrades and manage installations and configurations for versions 10.1/10.5/11.1/11.5
Execute database backups in online, offline, compressed, and non-compressed modes
Design and maintain robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines in collaboration with stakeholders
Optimize data pipelines for high performance, scalability, and reliability
Ensure data quality, consistency, and traceability across environments
Document database architectures, data flows, and transformation logic

Requirements

9 to 14 years of overall professional experience
Strong expertise with DB2 LUW database administration and technologies like DPF and Blu Acceleration
Comprehensive knowledge of HADR environments and cross-platform database migrations
Proficiency in DB2 LUW versions 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5, including installations, configurations, and upgrades
Expertise in database backup strategies, including online, offline, compressed, and non-compressed modes
Thorough background in performing database health checks and remediation procedures
Familiarity with data pipeline design and optimization for ingestion, transformation, and scalable processing
Solid understanding of migrating databases to Cloud Linux environments with HADR setups
IBM DB2 certification